Win: Joe Charlton (8-4) Loss: Bill Benitez (3-1)
Save: Rob Eaton (1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Joe Charlton pitching. Billy Fulgham grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Red Jones walks. Jose Smith grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Red Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jose Smith steals second. Tony Grove walks. Yoanis Lopez walks. Frank Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Benitez pitching. Kelly Estrada walks. Kelly Estrada steals second. Gil Clements flies out to the center fielder. Rick Kosco flies out to the left fielder. Leo Wise flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Scottie Wright singles to center field. Harry Rineer walks. Bill Benitez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Fulgham grounds out to the second baseman. Scottie Wright scores. Harry Rineer advances to third on the play. Red Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Chris Grunwald strikes out. Ken Wolf hits a home run. Shannon Carter singles to left field. Sean Lemaster doubles to center field. Shannon Carter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Charlton strikes out. Kelly Estrada walks. Gil Clements flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jose Smith flies out to the center fielder. Tony Grove strikes out. Yoanis Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rick Kosco strikes out. Leo Wise flies out to the center fielder. Chris Grunwald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Frank Schmidt doubles to center field. Scottie Wright singles to left field. The defense is playing the corners in. Harry Rineer singles to right field. Frank Schmidt scores. Bill Benitez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Fulgham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scottie Wright scores. Harry Rineer advances to third on the play. Red Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ken Wolf singles to center field. Ken Wolf steals second. Shannon Carter walks. Sean Lemaster doubles to center field. Ken Wolf scores. Shannon Carter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chick Gerlach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Charlton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kelly Estrada flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Sean Lemaster scores. Gil Clements flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jose Smith strikes out. Tony Grove singles to right field. Yoanis Lopez singles to right field. Tony Grove advances to third on the hit. Yoanis Lopez steals second. Frank Schmidt strikes out. Scottie Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Rick Kosco strikes out. Leo Wise strikes out. Chris Grunwald hits a home run. Ken Wolf singles to right field. Shannon Carter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Harry Rineer singles to center field. Chick Gerlach fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Chick Gerlach strikes out. Billy Fulgham walks. Red Jones grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sean Lemaster strikes out. Joe Charlton grounds out to the shortstop. Kelly Estrada singles to right field. Gil Clements singles to right field. Kelly Estrada advances to third on the hit. Hal Neill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Clements steals second. Rick Kosco grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jose Smith flies out to the center fielder. Tony Grove walks. Eric Landrum comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoanis Lopez pops out to the catcher. Frank Schmidt grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Leo Wise strikes out. Chris Grunwald grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Wolf grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Scottie Wright flies out to the left fielder. Harry Rineer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dennis Hyers is pinch hitting for Hal Neill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Dennis Hyers hits a home run. Bob Jamieson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Fulgham walks. Red Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Shannon Robinson pitching. Shannon Carter flies out to the right fielder. Sean Lemaster strikes out. Pat Felsch is pinch hitting for Bob Jamieson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Pat Felsch pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Rob Eaton pitching. Jose Smith strikes out. Tony Grove strikes out. Yoanis Lopez singles past the shortstop. Frank Schmidt doubles to left field. Scottie Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 12 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Sean Lemaster 2 (21).HR - Chris Grunwald (25), Ken Wolf (3).SF - Kelly Estrada. Baserunning: SB - Kelly Estrada (24), Gil Clements (10), Ken Wolf (2).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paddy Stobbs did not respond to coaching in control Cleo McDermott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ken Camilli did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Adam Perryman did not respond to coaching in control Al Reed did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Dunn did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Autry did not respond to coaching in control Matt Burchart improves in power_vs_righty Darrin Keating did not respond to coaching in control Phil Sweasy did not respond to coaching in CF